The World Alpagut Federation continues its dynamic journey towards international recognition, proudly announcing its latest achievement – acceptance into the International Fair Play Committee. This distinguished international sports organization affirmed the Federation’s membership on May 10, 2023, further enhancing the global presence of Alpagut sport.
This accomplishment signifies another major step for the Federation, complementing a rapid series of acknowledgments and memberships from internationally respected sports organizations. The past year has been particularly notable for the World Alpagut Federation, with a sequence of successful affiliations highlighting its expanding impact.
On May 19, 2022, the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) welcomed the Federation as a member. This achievement was followed by the Federation’s inclusion into the International Sports Association for All (TAFISA) on December 7, 2022. The Federation maintained its momentum into 2023, joining the International Martial Arts Games Committee on February 7, and signing a cooperative agreement with the International Ethno Sports Games Confederation on May 2.
The World Alpagut Federation’s acceptance into these esteemed bodies validates its standing in the international sports arena, emphasizing the growing popularity and acceptance of the Alpagut sport.
These affiliations offer a strong foundation for the World Alpagut Federation to further its international development and promotion of Alpagut sport. They also underscore the Federation’s dedication to upholding sporting ethics and values as championed by the International Fair Play Committee.
For further details on the World Alpagut Federation and its recent endorsements, please refer to the International Fair Play Committee’s list of ordinary members at http://www.fairplayinternational.org/ordinary-members.
About the World Alpagut Federation:
The World Alpagut Federation (WAF) is an international sports organization dedicated to the promotion and development of Alpagut, a traditional martial art that originated in Central Asia. Alpagut, which translates to “warrior” in old Turkic languages, is a combat sport that combines elements of wrestling, boxing, and martial arts. The Federation works to foster international cooperation, sportsmanship, and the sharing of knowledge among its members. WAF organizes tournaments, supports athletes, and provides training standards for Alpagut worldwide. Through its efforts, the WAF has played a significant role in gaining international recognition for Alpagut as a competitive sport.




